Warrick Dent

Warrick Dent is an accomplished professional in the railway sector with extensive experience in safety and operations management. Currently serving as Safety and Operations Director at London North Eastern Railway since June 2018, Dent previously held the same title at Virgin Trains from April 2015 to June 2018. Prior roles at Network Rail included Area Director Central and National Operations Delivery Manager, where responsibilities encompassed leading the North East Operations team and developing operational standards. Additionally, Dent contributed to the creation of the All Level Crossing Risk Model and defined operational safety policies. Earlier experience as Regional Operations and Safety Manager at Railtrack involved overseeing a large team and implementing innovative control center strategies.